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BILL · 2021–22 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1957

HB 1957: Disaster recovery assistance

Establishing a small business disaster recovery financial assistance program.

Summary

  • Creates a grant program for small businesses with gross receipts of $5 million or less that have been subject to a reduction in business income or activity as a result of a natural disaster.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SHB 1957), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 12, 2022
  2. Out of committeeJan 31, 2022
  3. Passed HouseFeb 2, 2022
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Alicia Rule (D-42)
Introduced
January 12, 2022 in the House
Last action
March 10, 2022
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1957, SHB 1957

AN ACT Relating to establishing a small business disaster recovery financial assistance program;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Alicia Rule (D-42)

10 co-sponsors (10 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Amy Walen D-48Mike Chapman D-24Sharon Tomiko Santos D-37Tarra Simmons D-23Alex Ramel D-40Jesse Johnson D-30Marcus Riccelli D-3Noel Frame D-36Timm Ormsby D-3Kirsten Harris-Talley D-37

Votes

House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 2, 2022
Version voted on: SHB 1957
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat57000
Republican39002
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (SHB 1957)
  2. Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 1957)
  3. WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by Business, Financial Services & Trade. (SHB 1957)
  4. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1957)
  5. Referred to Ways & Means. (SHB 1957)
  6. And refer to Ways & Means. (SHB 1957)
  7. Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 1957)
  8. BFST - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SHB 1957)
  9. First reading, referred to Business, Financial Services & Trade. (SHB 1957)
  10. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SHB 1957)
  11. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1957)
  12. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1957)
  13. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  14. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 1957)
  15. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  16. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 1957)
  17. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  18. APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1957)
  19. APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  20. APP - Executive action taken by committee.
  21. First reading, referred to Appropriations.

HB 1957 in other sessions

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